Where does “inkoper” come from?

inkoper (Dutch) comes from Dutch koper, from Middle Dutch coper, from Latin cūprum, from Latin cȳprium, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος, from Ancient Greek -ῐος, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

inkoper (Dutch): buyer, purchaser (in a company)

Definitions

  1. buyer, purchaser (in a company)

Ancestry of “inkoper”, step by step

inkoper traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch koper

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkopercopper; buyer
2Middle Dutchcoper
3Latincūprumcopper (the metal)
4Latincȳprium
5Ancient GreekΚύπροςCyprus
6Ancient Greek-ῐοςbelonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via Dutch in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchinin, inside; into; in; expressing containment
2Middle Dutchinin, inside, within; into; within
3Old Dutchin
4Proto-West Germanic*in
5Proto-Germanicinin; into
6Proto-Indo-Europeanénin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós